More selective than 50% of Florida colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
56% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 27% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 580 | 670 |
| SAT math | 580 | 690 |
| ACT composite | 24 | 30 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1160 | 1360 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 65% | 580–670 | 580–690 | 24–30 | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 66% | 570–670 | 570–680 | 24–30 | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach compared with other Florida colleges?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach has the 24th-lowest acceptance rate of 47 Florida colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 58% | 21% | $18,725 |
| 21 | University of West Florida | 58% | 59% | $9,364 |
| 22 | Florida Gulf Coast University | 63% | 57% | $12,568 |
| 23 | Florida Southern College | 64% | 71% | $28,551 |
| 24 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 65% | 67% | $41,272 |
| 25 | Florida Atlantic University | 66% | 63% | $8,752 |
| 26 | Webber International University | 69% | 28% | $29,529 |
| 27 | Ringling College of Art and Design | 70% | 72% | $57,742 |
| 28 | Florida College | 70% | 54% | $23,931 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Florida colleges →
Who enrolls at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach admissions questions
What is the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach acceptance rate?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach accepts 65% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 6,818 of 10,286 applicants were admitted.
Does Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach require the SAT or ACT?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 56% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 27% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?
The middle 50% of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach first-year students scored 1160–1360 on the SAT and 24–30 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach?
28% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (1,931 of 6,818).
Is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach getting harder to get into?
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach accepted 65% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 66% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach overview